The Raritan Valley Community College Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies will present its 6th Annual Virtual Summer Book Series beginning in June. The series will discuss new, historical fiction novels that explore the past. The authors will not be in attendance.

The Last Woman of Warsaw by Judy Batalion
August 21, 10-11 a.m.

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Judy will once again participate in this annual charity event featuring 100 authors. Buy tickets HERE.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Judy Batalion, The Last Woman of Warsaw 
This debut novel by bestselling author of The Light of Days follows two very different Jewish women in Warsaw in the late 1930s as they unexpectedly come together in their search for love, meaning, and a sense of home, and as they grapple with the storm clouds gathering around them. Register here.

How do writers use research to build believable worlds and emotionally resonant stories? When does research begin to shape character, plot, or voice in unexpected ways? This conversation explores the relationship between factual inquiry and imaginative invention, and the many ways research can contribute not only to accuracy, but also the act of writing the story itself. Join us as we consider the creative tension between fidelity to fact and the freedoms of fiction. Register here.

What happens when we uncover and share stories of Jewish women’s strength? Join bestselling author and publisher Zibby Owens and acclaimed authors Lisa Barr, Judy Batalion, Annabelle Gurwitch, and Lihi Lapid for a conversation about why these stories matter. Register here.

Judy Batalion joins a panel of agents, authors, and editors discussing how to turn one great piece into real momentum. Register here.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Join host Rachel Barenbaum for an hour-long deep dive into the world of emerging literature. Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details here.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Author Judy Batalion will be discussing her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Judy Batalion will be in conversation with Emmy nominated and Academy Award Shortlisted writer and director Melissa Johnson. They will discuss what led Judy to writing about this forgotten historical period, the transition from writing nonfiction to fiction, and what she hopes readers might take away from the story. Please register HERE.

Author Judy Batalion will signing her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Register here.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Author Judy Batalion will discuss her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw, and share why she chose to set it against the backdrop of this extraordinary moment in Jewish history. Register here.

Author Judy Batalion will be discussing and signing her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Details coming soon.

Author Judy Batalion will be the keynote speaker at Memphis Jewish Federation’s 64th Annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration. Register here.

Budd Mishkin interviews Judy Batalion about her debut novel, The Last Woman of Warsaw. Book signing at 4:30pm followed by light dessert reception. To register, please email Maureen Robinson-Frimpong at: MRobinson-Frimpong@92ny.org

On Wednesday, April 8th, at the Whitby Hotel in NYC, hear from six powerhouse women authors in conversation with award-winning podcaster, publisher, author, and bookstore owner Zibby Owens at Totally Booked: Live! Tickets available here.

Judy Batalion joins us to talk about making the leap from nonfiction to fiction, the advantages of “career promiscuity” and the connection between Light of Days and The Last Woman of Warsaw. Please register here.

Join us for a  fascinating conversation on the launch of Judy's new novel.
A reception and book signing will follow. Learn more here.

Judy will be speaking on a panel to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Please register here.

Judy will be speaking on the panel ‘Inside Secrets of Book Pub­lish­ing with Sue Shapiro, Rachel Kahan, Saman­tha Wek­stein, Judy Batal­ion, and David Margolick.’

Details coming soon.

Details coming soon.

Judy will be joining the roundtable discussion for the book launch for the anthology Heroines of the Holocaust to which she contributed. Register in advance here.

More information about the book can be found here.